Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sunshine Coast

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A waterfront view features calm waters reflecting a clear sky, with stylish white outdoor seating arranged next to a round table. Glass fencing ensures unobstructed sightlines, creating a serene space for relaxation by the lake.
Home in Birtinya
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Spacious waterfront home with pontoon, pool, BBQ

We look forward to welcoming you to our spacious waterfront one-level house with a stunning lake view. We dedicate to making it your getaway home. This house is located in a peaceful and friendly neighbourhood midway from Caloundra to Mooloolaba. It has everything you need at your fingertips. Minutes drive to lakes, beaches, shops and eateries. Glass House Mountain, Australian Zoo, Tree Top Challenge, and Big Cart Track are about a 20-30 minutes drive. *High standard of cleaning and sanitising

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A open-concept kitchen and living area displays a modern island with wooden cabinetry. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed by tropical palm trees. A comfortable seating area features neutral upholstery, enhancing the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Maroochydore
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Luca - Luxury on the Beach @luca_onthe beach

Luca, with its beautiful ocean views, is located directly opposite Maroochydore's pristine beach. This spacious, newly renovated apartment boasts a superb location, metres from Cotton Tree Village with cafes, restaurants and shopping for your perfect relaxed beach holiday. The apartment is on the 3rd floor of the iconic Chateau Royale complex with all its complementary benefits. Luca, has European beach charm, from Hand Plastered finishes to brass tap ware and soft french linen in the bedrooms.

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An inviting outdoor deck offers comfortable seating with patterned cushions. Large glass doors reveal a cozy interior, featuring a spacious bed and warm wooden accents, while surrounding greenery enhances the serene atmosphere.
Cabin in Wootha
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Bonithon Mountain View Cabin

Perched high in the lush, leafy hills of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Bonithon Mountain View Cabin is the perfect place for you to relax and unwind. Located just 5-minute drive from Maleny, our wood cabin studio offers a luxurious getaway with all of the finest touches. Bonithon offers sprawling views of the Glasshouse Mountains all the way up to the Brisbane skyline and the waters of the Moreton Bay region. You can enjoy these views and more while taking in the fresh mountain air & birdsong.

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A cottage exterior showcases rustic materials with a corrugated metal facade. An outdoor dining area is visible on a wooden deck, surrounded by native plants and trees. Strings of lights are gently draped overhead, complementing the serene natural setting.
Cottage in Eumundi
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Yutori Cottage Eumundi

A slow stay nestled right in the heart of Eumundi, but with room to breathe... Only 300m from the town centre (home of the famous Eumundi Markets), and just a short 20 minute drive to Noosa, but you would never know it! Overlooking a dam and surrounded by trees & wildlife, the peaceful sounds of nature make it the perfect place to unwind, relax & reconnect...Watch the wallabies graze in the afternoon from the outdoor bath or fire pit, or cosy up next to the indoor fireplace with a good book…

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A modern architecturally designed cabin is showcased at sunset, featuring a heated plunge pool and an outdoor dining area. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by well-placed boulders. Large glass windows provide a view of the interior, blending harmoniously with the natural setting.
Cabin in Cooroy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Noosa Hinterland Luxury Retreat

Architecturally designed luxury accommodation, 'Kurui Cabin' is in the heart of the Noosa Hinterland at the base of Cooroy Mountain. Amazing panoramic views, with its own heated plunge pool, fire pit, large outdoor deck and dining area. This peaceful, private getaway is minutes from the quaint townships of Eumundi and Cooroy, and only 25 minutes from Hastings St, Noosa Heads and some of the best beaches in Australia. The setting is breathtakingly beautiful and you will never want to leave!

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A tranquil magnesium pool is surrounded by lush greenery and textured walls. Decorative plants line the edges, enhancing the natural vibe. The peaceful outdoor setting invites relaxation, with the shimmering water reflecting the surrounding landscape.
Home in Kings Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Banksia House at Kings Beach - a relaxing oasis

*Featured in Australian House and Garden and green magazine, this architecturally unique holiday home in located on Caloundra’s beautiful headland. It features a magnesium pool, bocce court, 2 fireplaces, plus amazing outdoor bath & showers. The separate living and sleeping pavilions are connected by courtyards with lush gardens, creating a relaxed coastal vibe that is an escape from the everyday. +Pets are welcome on request. *Special family rates are available. Message us to inquire.

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A spacious outdoor area is visible, featuring a pool bordered by wooden decking. Lush greenery surrounds the yard, leading towards the ocean in the distance, with a landscape of trees and a clear blue sky above.
Home in Yaroomba
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Luxury Retreat: Ocean views & direct beach access

Relax just metres from the beach in a bespoke, architectural house designed for relaxation, comfort and fun. Fully equipped with all luxury modern conveniences, and with the whole family in mind, you can relax by the pool, by the fire pit, in our outdoor bath, observatory deck, or slide down the double corkscrew slide, or simply enjoy the beach views from the deck. Please note this is a family house and not suitable for groups of 12 adults (maximum of 8 adults & 4 children).

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The train carriage sits elevated on stilts, surrounded by a spacious lawn. In the foreground, a circular fire pit is surrounded by logs and stones. A vintage vehicle is parked nearby, and a dog is seen on the grass, showcasing a peaceful outdoor setting.
Train in Glenview
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

Train Carriage on Acreage Retreat Sunshine Coast

Journey back in time while enjoying the luxury of a fully renovated and contemporory train carriage fitted out with bedrooms, kitchenette, bathroom, toilet and living /TV area and indoor electric fire. Enjoy the sweeping views of the valley overlooking Sarah's hobby farm on the large deck and entertaining area inc. BBQ facilities. Roast marshmallows over your own personal fire-pit at night. Twice daily animal feeding and experiences for the Children led by Sarah your hostess.

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An outdoor patio area features a solar-heated pool and is lined with potted palm trees. A cozy hanging chair complements the space, which offers views of the canal. The area is bright and open, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.
Home in Golden Beach
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Pet Friendly & Solar Heated Pool- Canal front Home

Spacious & Modern, canal front property with solar heated private pool, private pontoon to moor your own boat, media room and pool table room. Plenty of space to entertain inside and out. Pet and family friendly with fully fenced yard. Very quiet neighbourhood with plenty of playgrounds, cafes and Golden Beach within walking distance. Only 5-10min drive to Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, local Caloundra shopping centres, off leash dog park and beaches and Caloundra's main strip.

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Cottage in Buderim
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Luxe bush cottage: Sauna-Spa-Stargazing bathtub

Discover the award-winning La Casita, a luxury bush retreat on the Sunshine Coast featuring two king-sized bedrooms, a stunning bathroom with a glass roof and starlit floor, an outdoor fire pit, a spa, and a sauna. Modern Queenslander aesthetics and privacy-focused design and landscaping make it the perfect escape near the coast's beaches, rainforests, golf courses, and hinterland. Book now and experience the ultimate luxury retreat, complete with two highland cows.

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An aerial view of the Oaks Oasis resort showcases a sprawling layout with various amenities. A vibrant water park is visible, alongside landscaped green spaces, pools, and sports facilities. Surrounding palm trees and residential buildings frame the scene, emphasizing the resort's tropical atmosphere.
Apartment in Golden Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

Family Fun - The Oasis Resort 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom

Stay at the Oaks Oasis, one of the best family resorts in Australia. With a heated water park with slides, Giant jumping pillow, mini golf, tennis court, beach volley-ball, playground, pool and heated spa, bar & restaurant "Reflections" Located 1 street back from the beautiful Golden Beach on the shores of the pristine Pumicestone Passage, and only minutes to Caloundra centre Perfect location for a family getaway, and close to many of the coasts attractions

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A spacious French-style residence is showcased, featuring multiple gabled roofs and a large wraparound porch. Green grass surrounds the structure, framed by a pathway leading to the entrance. The view reveals nearby trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Home in Mount Mellum
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Historic French style mountaintop scenic homestead

Rowan House, a magnificent three-level French-styled residence, is uniquely positioned high in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Perched atop Mount Mellum’s highest north-easterly point, the homestead commands spectacular 180° views of almost 150 km of Australia’s coastline and islands - from Noosa through to Brisbane. The restored mansion was Queensland’s 1942 “House of the Year” and is just a 25 minute drive from beaches. Original tennis court is refurbished.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sunshine Coast stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    Sunshine Coast's top spots, include Sunshine Plaza, Hastings Street, and The Wharf Mooloolaba

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